Class 66

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Class_37
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Co-Co
gptkbp:availability Widely available in the UK
gptkbp:average_temperature hot water heating
gptkbp:brakes Disc brakes
Air brakes
150 k N
gptkbp:class gptkb:Class_67
gptkbp:cockpit single cab
Single cab
central driving position
gptkbp:color gptkb:Various
Various liveries
gptkbp:communication 24 VDC
gptkbp:competitors Class 60, Class 70
gptkbp:controls Electronic control system
Microprocessor control
Multiple working
Driver's cab control
gptkbp:cooling_system Water-cooled
radiator cooling
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:DB_Cargo_UK
Various freight companies
gptkbp:design Modular design
gptkbp:displacement 12.7 liters
gptkbp:drivetrain 3.73:1
3.08:1
gptkbp:electrification DC generator
gptkbp:emissions_standard aftercooler
EUROIII
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Electro-Motive_Diesel
gptkbp:engine_type V12 diesel engine
EMD 12-645 E3
gptkbp:first_introduced Freight transport
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1996
gptkb:2008
gptkbp:fuel_capacity High fuel efficiency
1,500 liters
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Diesel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Class 66
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1996
gptkbp:landscape Diesel-electric
diesel-electric
6 traction motors
gptkbp:length 20.5 m
gptkbp:maintenance Routine maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Electro-Motive_Diesel
gptkbp:modifications Various modifications over time
gptkbp:notable_feature High power-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:notable_features High power-to-weight ratio
gptkbp:number_built over 500
over 300
gptkbp:operational_area Heavy freight trains
Can operate on various routes
gptkbp:operational_range UK and Europe
gptkbp:operational_status Active
gptkbp:operator gptkb:British_Rail
gptkb:Freightliner
English Welsh & Scottish Railway
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:part_of 300 k N
gptkbp:power_output 1,500 hp
gptkbp:powers 2,000 hp
gptkbp:primary_source Freight services
gptkbp:retirement_year Expected around 2030
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:AWS
AWS and TPWS
gptkbp:series 66 001 to 66 999
gptkbp:service_history Widely used in UK freight services
gptkbp:services freight transport
30 years
freight
gptkbp:speed 90 km/h
75 mph
gptkbp:squadrons DB Cargo UK fleet
gptkbp:suspension coil spring suspension
20 tonnes
gptkbp:thermal_design_power Electric train heating
gptkbp:tire_supplier 1,067 mm
gptkbp:track Standard gauge
gptkbp:weight 80 tonnes
85 tonnes